Genesis 18:31

Abraham said, "Since I have decided to speak to the Lord, I will continue. What if there are only 20 there?" He replied, "I will not do it for the sake of the 20."

The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּאמֶר   הִנֵּה   נָא   הוֹאַלְתִּי   לְדַבֵּר   אֶל   אֲדֹנָי   אוּלַי   יִמָּצְאוּן   שָׁם   עֶשְׂרִים   וַיֹּאמֶר   לֹא   אַשְׁחִית   בַּעֲבוּר   הָעֶשְׂרִים  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ εἶπεν ἐπειδὴ ἔχω λαλῆσαι πρὸς τὸν κύριον ἐὰν δὲ εὑρεθῶσιν ἐκεῖ εἴκοσι καὶ εἶπεν οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσω ἕνεκεν τῶν εἴκοσι


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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H0559
וַ (va)
יֹּ֗אמֶר (jómer)
seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H2009
H9014
הִנֵּֽה (hine-)
־
behold
link
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H4994
נָ֤א (na)
please
Particle – demonstrative Particle (Demonstrative)

Tj
H2974
הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙ (hvóaleti)
be willing
Verb Verb
hiphil qatal 1p sing. hiphil qatal first person singular

Vhp1cs
H9005
H1696
לְ (le)
דַבֵּ֣ר (daber)
to
to speak
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
piel piel

R
Vpcc
H0413
H9014
אֶל (el-)
־
to(wards)
link
Prep. Preposition

R
H0136
אֲדֹנָ֔י (adónaj)
Lord
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

Npt
H0194
אוּלַ֛י (olaj)
perhaps
Adv. Adverb

D
H4672
H9013
יִמָּצְא֥וּ (jimatzeo)
ן (n)
to find
parag
Verb Verb
niphal 3p pl. niphal third person masculine plural

Suffix Suffix

VNi3mp
Sn
H8033
שָׁ֖ם (sham)
there
Adv. Adverb

D
H6242
עֶשְׂרִ֑ים (eserim)
twenty
Adj. Adjective
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Acmpa
H9001
H0559
וַ (va)
יֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (jómer)
seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H3808
לֹ֣א (ló)
not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

Tn
H7843
אַשְׁחִ֔ית (ashechit)
to ruin
Verb Verb
hiphil 1p sing. hiphil first person singular

Vhi1cs
H9003
H5668
בַּ (ba)
עֲב֖וּר (avor)
in
for the sake of
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

R
Ncbsc
H9009
H6242
H9016
הָֽ (ha)
עֶשְׂרִֽים (eserim)
׃
the
twenty
verseEnd
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Adj. Adjective
pl. masculine plural Absolute state

Td
Acmpa

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